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The indisputable league leaders Chelsea arrived at Anfield against a midtable Liverpool team and… parked the bus. Why? Jose Mourinho only knows. A team filled with world class players against a club in something of an identity crisis, and yet the only time we actually saw Chelsea come close to scoring was thanks to a dodgy penalty they got, with Eden Hazard converting. More →

Up until now, the term of Parking the Bus didn’t infiltrate the World Cup. But after Iran made their debut, Algeria perfected the system and almost got away with it against Belgium. Luckily for those who care about justice within the confines of 90 minutes, they eventually lost. More →

As Liverpool lost to Chelsea in what might turn out costing them the Premier League title, two kinds of memes and jokes emerged, scorching the internet: Those about Steven Gerrard slipping in dramatic and tragic fashion, or the ones still making fun of Jose Mourinho and tactics that he likes to complain about when other teams play that way against him. More →

No one will sack Jose Mourinho for winning without style, class or dignity before, during and after matches. Chelsea fans might appreciate him more if more goals would have been scored, but not by much. Not winning matches, not bringing titles to the club – that is what gets you fired and lose your job eventually. More →